document.write( "Question 1094564: A wooden railing is 82m long. It is to be divided into 4 pieces. 3 pieces will be the same length and the fourth piece will be 2m longer than each of the other three \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #709123 by addingup(3677)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! let each piece be x, and the fourth piece x+2: \n" ); document.write( "3x + x +2 = 82 \n" ); document.write( "4x = 80 \n" ); document.write( "x = 20 \n" ); document.write( "3 pieces will be 20m each and the 4th will be 20+2 = 22m long \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |